Jinjiang climate — normals and trends

Jinjiang (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 2,192 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (29.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Jinjiang averages 14 frost days, 101 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 157 rainy days per year.

Jinjiang has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 21 to 7 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.6 °C (on 10 August 1953) and the coldest -17.6 °C (on 29 December 1991).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

JinjiangJiangxi

coords
28.40°, 116.90°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.8°C

Average daily high

23.0°C

Average daily low

15.3°C

Annual rainfall

2,192mm

Sunshine / day

7.5h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

12.1km/h

Seasonal range

23.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

14 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

101 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

157 d/yr

Annual snowfall

8.6 cm

Average feels-like high

24.4 °C

Average feels-like low

15.7 °C

Average peak gust

28.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

137 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.6 °C

10 August 1953

Coldest day

-17.6 °C

29 December 1991

Wettest day

211 mm

10 June 1961

Windiest day

35.4 km/h

13 April 1941

Strongest gust

86.4 km/h

19 May 1969

Hottest feels-like

48.3 °C

2 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-22.0 °C

29 December 1991

Snowiest day

15.1 cm

6 February 1972

Sunniest day

13.7 h

2 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202540.5 °C16 August 2025-1.2 °C9 February 202521.1 °C1,634 mm1474
202440.4 °C24 July 2024-6.5 °C23 January 202420.4 °C2,370 mm1239
202339.1 °C11 July 2023-3.9 °C23 December 202320.0 °C2,096 mm11211
202241.2 °C15 August 2022-3.1 °C18 December 202220.4 °C1,988 mm1243
202138.3 °C15 July 2021-5.4 °C9 January 202120.3 °C2,005 mm13111
202038.7 °C15 August 2020-3.1 °C31 December 202020.0 °C2,322 mm1123
201939.1 °C18 August 2019-1.1 °C23 January 201919.8 °C2,074 mm1132
201838.8 °C11 August 2018-4.2 °C6 February 201819.9 °C1,722 mm12015
201739.3 °C22 July 2017-2.0 °C18 December 201719.9 °C1,923 mm1156
201640.0 °C16 August 2016-5.8 °C25 January 201619.7 °C2,368 mm1066
201538.4 °C7 August 2015-1.5 °C2 January 201519.3 °C2,656 mm914
201437.0 °C22 July 2014-3.3 °C22 January 201419.3 °C2,290 mm9812
201340.7 °C6 August 2013-4.3 °C28 December 201319.9 °C1,518 mm11912
201237.4 °C4 July 2012-4.3 °C30 December 201218.6 °C2,418 mm907
201137.6 °C25 July 2011-3.0 °C12 January 201119.0 °C1,393 mm11511
201038.9 °C4 August 2010-9.3 °C17 December 201019.1 °C2,317 mm9912
200938.2 °C10 July 2009-4.5 °C11 January 200919.4 °C1,648 mm11613
200838.8 °C27 July 2008-2.5 °C2 January 200819.2 °C1,707 mm11416
200738.1 °C9 August 2007-2.5 °C10 January 200719.9 °C1,478 mm1227
200638.4 °C2 August 2006-4.2 °C8 January 200619.4 °C1,777 mm1115
200538.7 °C17 August 2005-4.8 °C13 March 200519.2 °C2,176 mm12223
200438.4 °C9 August 2004-3.8 °C25 January 200419.2 °C1,654 mm1058
200340.5 °C2 August 2003-2.9 °C21 December 200319.6 °C1,627 mm12414
200237.6 °C14 July 2002-0.6 °C3 January 200219.3 °C2,555 mm1021
200139.4 °C11 July 2001-2.2 °C23 December 200119.0 °C2,129 mm959
200038.6 °C14 July 2000-3.6 °C27 January 200018.9 °C2,285 mm1097
199936.8 °C12 September 1999-5.1 °C23 December 199919.1 °C2,582 mm929
199838.1 °C12 July 1998-2.1 °C26 January 199819.8 °C3,236 mm1127
199735.4 °C1 July 1997-1.9 °C10 January 199718.7 °C2,710 mm909
199637.0 °C25 July 1996-0.8 °C21 December 199618.6 °C1,994 mm1126
199538.6 °C21 July 1995-2.9 °C5 February 199518.7 °C2,762 mm8712
199438.2 °C2 July 1994-3.0 °C21 January 199419.0 °C2,608 mm1017
199336.0 °C28 June 1993-3.8 °C17 January 199318.1 °C2,775 mm8419
199238.6 °C30 July 1992-4.3 °C15 January 199218.4 °C2,691 mm867
199139.8 °C26 July 1991-17.6 °C29 December 199118.7 °C2,022 mm1049
199039.0 °C20 July 1990-4.9 °C1 February 199018.9 °C2,282 mm1003
198938.6 °C21 July 1989-4.5 °C14 January 198918.4 °C2,669 mm844
198841.6 °C17 July 1988-0.1 °C6 December 198818.4 °C2,019 mm872
198737.5 °C21 July 1987-2.4 °C28 January 198718.7 °C2,312 mm10010
198638.7 °C14 August 1986-2.5 °C5 January 198618.6 °C1,999 mm11111
198537.0 °C14 July 1985-11.0 °C12 December 198518.3 °C2,015 mm10916
198437.0 °C15 July 1984-4.7 °C30 December 198417.8 °C2,298 mm10127
198338.6 °C6 August 1983-2.7 °C23 January 198318.6 °C2,801 mm10611
198236.4 °C24 July 1982-4.6 °C19 January 198218.4 °C2,484 mm9014
198138.7 °C8 August 1981-2.3 °C21 December 198118.2 °C2,326 mm10013
198038.6 °C26 July 1980-9.1 °C9 February 198017.9 °C2,269 mm8525
197938.5 °C7 August 1979-6.4 °C1 February 197918.9 °C1,866 mm10111
197838.6 °C6 July 1978-2.1 °C6 January 197819.1 °C1,720 mm10211
197737.0 °C10 July 1977-8.5 °C31 January 197718.2 °C2,519 mm7826
197637.9 °C21 July 1976-4.4 °C30 December 197617.9 °C2,511 mm8620
197536.4 °C29 July 1975-3.0 °C18 December 197518.3 °C2,901 mm9622
197437.5 °C9 August 1974-3.1 °C25 February 197418.3 °C2,114 mm9919
197338.5 °C21 August 1973-6.8 °C26 December 197318.5 °C3,046 mm8817
197236.9 °C8 July 1972-6.1 °C11 February 197218.1 °C2,586 mm9517
197140.3 °C31 July 1971-3.4 °C31 January 197118.6 °C1,688 mm10124
197037.6 °C9 August 1970-11.3 °C16 January 197018.0 °C2,453 mm9618
196938.6 °C2 August 1969-13.3 °C6 February 196918.0 °C2,799 mm10329
196838.2 °C31 July 1968-4.6 °C3 February 196818.7 °C2,104 mm10220
196739.2 °C29 August 1967-7.0 °C16 January 196718.5 °C2,270 mm10438
196638.0 °C10 August 1966-4.2 °C27 December 196618.8 °C2,020 mm9114
196536.1 °C20 July 1965-4.2 °C17 December 196517.7 °C2,280 mm6715
196438.3 °C6 September 1964-6.2 °C18 February 196418.8 °C2,188 mm10419
196339.0 °C1 September 1963-6.2 °C8 January 196319.0 °C1,487 mm12229
196237.6 °C29 July 1962-4.5 °C2 January 196218.3 °C2,601 mm9621
196138.8 °C21 July 1961-5.4 °C18 January 196119.0 °C2,463 mm11117
196036.9 °C1 August 1960-6.9 °C27 January 196018.6 °C2,128 mm10314
195937.9 °C23 August 1959-5.1 °C17 January 195918.3 °C1,967 mm9214
195837.8 °C22 July 1958-4.7 °C24 January 195818.0 °C2,000 mm9922
195738.0 °C23 July 1957-4.5 °C10 February 195718.0 °C1,806 mm8614
195637.9 °C11 July 1956-5.3 °C19 February 195618.1 °C1,893 mm9528
195536.9 °C13 August 1955-6.8 °C11 January 195519.1 °C1,909 mm10919
195438.8 °C14 August 1954-3.5 °C26 January 195419.5 °C2,714 mm11815
195341.6 °C10 August 1953-1.6 °C18 January 195319.5 °C2,123 mm987
195235.2 °C12 September 1952-7.7 °C19 February 195218.5 °C2,936 mm9115
195139.2 °C9 September 1951-9.5 °C14 January 195118.6 °C2,887 mm8723
195038.0 °C18 July 1950-2.9 °C17 December 195018.7 °C2,320 mm7812
194935.2 °C18 September 1949-3.8 °C9 January 194918.9 °C2,720 mm9110
194835.9 °C9 August 1948-4.3 °C26 January 194819.3 °C2,400 mm9713
194736.7 °C31 August 1947-4.1 °C20 December 194718.7 °C1,712 mm9314
194639.8 °C10 July 1946-3.2 °C6 January 194620.0 °C1,176 mm13015
194535.0 °C30 July 1945-5.8 °C18 December 194517.6 °C1,224 mm9630
194435.6 °C1 August 1944-4.6 °C21 December 194418.5 °C1,623 mm10828
194332.8 °C29 June 1943-4.9 °C12 January 194318.4 °C2,103 mm6413
194235.2 °C7 August 1942-3.2 °C19 January 194218.5 °C2,089 mm8719
194133.2 °C11 July 1941-4.6 °C25 January 194118.1 °C2,452 mm6214
194035.6 °C29 August 1940-8.3 °C3 February 194017.9 °C1,751 mm8914

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.0 °C
+3.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
147 d/yr
+46
Frost days (< 0 °C)
4 d/yr
-10
Annual rainfall
1634 mm
-558 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan16.1 °C+5.3 °C34 mm-41 mm
Feb11.8 °C-0.7 °C90 mm-35 mm
Mar19.1 °C+2.1 °C131 mm-96 mm
Apr26.0 °C+3.2 °C348 mm+34 mm
May28.3 °C+1.3 °C389 mm+11 mm
Jun31.8 °C+1.8 °C255 mm-187 mm
Jul35.7 °C+1.8 °C148 mm-37 mm
Aug37.7 °C+3.9 °C39 mm-104 mm
Sep35.6 °C+5.3 °C92 mm-4 mm
Oct30.1 °C+5.1 °C29 mm-45 mm
Nov20.6 °C+1.4 °C60 mm-17 mm
Dec17.7 °C+4.6 °C21 mm-38 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
40.5 °C
16 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-1.2 °C
9 Feb 2025
Wettest day
108.7 mm
23 May 2025
Windiest day
30.3 km/h
12 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
63.0 km/h
8 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.2 °C
29 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-6.2 °C
8 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
0.1 cm
30 Mar 2025
Sunniest day
13.4 h
17 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Jinjiang?

Jinjiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 2,192 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jinjiang?

The hottest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1953, reaching 41.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Jinjiang?

The coldest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1991, at -17.6 °C.

Does it snow in Jinjiang?

Yes. Jinjiang gets on average 8.6 cm of snow per year and has around 14 frost days.

Has the climate of Jinjiang warmed?

Yes: Jinjiang warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Jinjiang?

The wettest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1961, with 211 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Jinjiang?

The windiest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1941, with winds reaching 35.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Jinjiang?

The warmest month in Jinjiang is July (29.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang receives on average 2,192 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 157 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Jinjiang?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1972, with 15.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Jinjiang?

Yes: Jinjiang has on average 137 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jinjiang?

In Jinjiang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.3 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -22.0 °C on 29 December 1991.

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